Researching Stephen Elledge
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 49 people with the Elledge surname? In that year Elledge was ranked number 3530 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Stephen means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Stephen Elledge on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Stephen Elledge in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Elledge ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Stephen Elledge and the Elledge Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Elledge Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Elledge family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Stephen Elledge at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Stephen Elledge using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Stephen Elledge.
Research the Elledge surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Elledge Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 38 people with the Elledge surname in the UK? Elledge is now ranked number 4006 for popularity in the UK. |
Elledge Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Stephen Elledge.
Study MyTrees for information on the Elledge family and people looking to contact living Elledge relations.
Look at One Great Family for Elledge records submitted by people who are already researching the Elledge Family Tree.
Find Stephen Elledge from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Elledge Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Elledge surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Elledge surname in the USA? Elledge is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Elledge Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Stephen Elledge. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Stephen Elledge
Stephen Elledge
Stephen Joseph Elledge (born August 7, 1956, in Paris Illinois) is an American geneticist. He is currently the Gregor Mendel Professor of Genetics and Medicine in the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School and in the Division of Genetics at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and is an Investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He earned his B.Sc. in chemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and his Ph.D. in biology from MIT. His research is focused on the genetic and molecular mechanisms of eukaryotic response to DNA damage. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and has been a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator since 1993.
Source: Stephen Elledge, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Elledge
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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